
Highest rated as cast or director
Biography
Kōji Hashimoto (橋本 広司, Hashimoto Kōji, born 1 January 1956), known professionally as Kōji Yakusho (役所 広司, Yakusho Kōji), is a Japanese actor. He is known internationally for his starring roles in Shall We Dance? (1996), 13 Assassins (2010), The Third Murder (2017), The Blood of Wolves (2018), Under the Open Sky (2020) and The Days (2023). For his performance in Perfect Days (2023), he was awarded the Best Actor award in the 76th Cannes Film Festival.
Acted in 128
2020s
- 2026
Children Untold
Jinbe Yamai / Jinbei
The Brightest Sun
Movie
- 2025
Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special – Autumn Special
Movie
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai
Kawai Tsugunosuke
Gratitude
Movie
- 2021
Matrilineal Family
Kazo Yajima · 2 episodes
Pension Metsä
Tsuneki · 7 episodes
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
Ties: A Miraculous Colt
Masayuki Matsushita · 2 episodes
- 2015
- 2014
I Am Searching For Myself
Movie
- 2013
- 2012
- 2011
Early Autumn
Movie
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
Toad's Oil
Takuro Yazawa
Ekiro
Det. Yobuno
Gelatin Silver, Love
Client
- 2008
Paco and the Magical Book
Onuki
- 2007
The Sin
Movie
Silk
Hara Jubei
Argentine Hag
Satoru Wakui
- 2006
- 2005
The Lakeside Murder Case
Shunsuke Namiki
- 2004
University of Laughs
Mutsuo Sakisaka
People Without a Fort
Nagasaka Fumio
Fireflies: River of Light
Mr. Takiguchi
The Hunter and the Hunted
Detective Jin
- 2003
Doppelgänger
Michio Hayasaki
- 2002
The Life of Bangaku
Ajigawa Bantake · 10 episodes
- 2001
- 2000
The Password is Courage
TV
Dora-heita
Koheita Mochizuki
1990s
- 1999
Keijitachi no Natsu
Movie
- 1998
Tadon and Chikuwa
Movie
Bonds
Takaaki Ise / Tetsuro Haga
Yukon
Takayuki Iwabuchi
- 1997
Bounce Ko Gals
Oshima
Middle-aged Bachelors
TV
- 1996
Shabu
Movie
Sleeping Man
Kamimura
- 1995
Kamikaze Taxi
Kazumasa Kantake
History of Jirocho Shimizu
Movie
- 1994
Osaka Gokudo Senso: Shinoidare
Movie
Hana no Ran
TV
- 1993
Hacchōbori Torimono Banashi
TV
Dark Society in the East
Ryosuke Kano
Crimson Lotus
Movie
- 1992
Suzume Iro Doki
Movie
- 1991
サハリンの薔薇
TV
Takeda Shingen
Takeda Shingen
Takeda Shingen
Takeda Shingen · 2 episodes
- 1990
Under Aurora
Genzo
Megumi no Sekai
Movie
1980s
- 1988
Another Way: D-Kikan-Joho
Naoto Sekiya
- 1987
The Great Department Store Robbery
Movie
New Yotsuya Kaidan
TV
- 1986
Inochi
Naohiko Hamamura · 50 episodes
- 1985
- 1984
水曜ドラマ 宮本武蔵
宮本武蔵 · 45 episodes
The Fox Dancing in the Dusk
Movie
- 1983
The Fir Trees Remain
Movie
Momi no Ki wa Nokotta: Ranshin
TV
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Oda Nobunaga · 50 episodes
- 1982
The Law of Hell
Genzô
- 1981
Willful Murder
Journalist
Magistrate of the Floating World
Movie
Kinagashi Bugyō
TV
空よ海よ息子たちよ
Movie
The Battle of Port Arthur: Will Love Die?
TV
- 1980
1970s
- 1979
Directed 1
2000s
- 2009
Toad's Oil
Director
Produced 1
2020s
- 2023
Appearances6
2020s
- 2025
Wim Wenders: Der ewig Suchende
Self
2010s
- 2016
Mifune: The Last Samurai
Self - Actor
1990s
- 1999
Making Of Charisma
Self
1960s
- 1962
No release date
Ryuichi Sakamoto - Ars longa, vita brevis
Narrator





